[Hiring] Production Underwriter @Amynta Group

Role Description

The Production (Producing) Underwriter is responsible for underwriting and marketing accounts throughout approved states/territories. Key responsibilities include:

• Develop new business and manage assigned agencies.
• Select advantageous risks and build a profitable portfolio of accounts.
• Represent the Amynta Group and meet with identified insurance agencies to develop relationships.
• Work with the underwriting department to analyze the financial risk of applicants.
• Monitor loss ratios for Carriers and Agents and take corrective action when possible.
• Regularly make marketing presentations to prospective clients.
• Manage and develop agent performance and the book of business through personal analysis.
• Analyze information in insurance applications and related reports to determine risk eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or 2+ years of commercial underwriting experience or equivalent work experience.
• Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, processes, and practice.
• Extensive experience in the insurance industry ideally within an underwriting, broking, relationship management or sales role.
• Strong analytical skills and critical thinking skills with great attention to details.
• Individually accountable.
• Effective relationship management skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to develop tactical underwriting plans and execute on their implementation.
• Active listening and emotional intelligence.
• Ability to work independently for significant periods of time.
• Proficient with MS Office including Excel skills.
• Property & Casualty Agent’s license in residing state, or willingness to obtain.
• CPCU, AU-M, CIC designations a plus.
• Continuing education to maintain necessary credentials.

Requirements

• Production underwriter owns the results of their book of business.
• Maintains balance between distribution and risk selection to drive profitable growth.
• Understands how their book fits into the broader portfolio strategy.
• Has agent/broker relationships.
• Engages in activities to solicit submissions and close accounts within targeted exposure profile.

Company Description

The Amynta Group is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any ground of discrimination protected by applicable human rights legislation. The information collected is solely used to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

• Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process.
• A reasonable accommodation is an adjustment to processes, procedures, methods of conveying information and/or the physical environment.
• The Company will accommodate a candidate to the point of undue hardship.